May 2010 Home Maintenance Tips
  • Set ceiling fans to rotate clockwise. This lets the air blow on you, creating a cooling effect.
  • Dust ceiling fan blades and bath fan grills.
  • Check and lubricate overhead garage doors, and change batteries in remote keypad.
  • Wash windows, inside and out.
  • Service central air-conditioning unit. Maintain and clean condenser fins.
  • Remove mineral deposits from faucet aerators and shower heads by soaking parts in white vinegar and scrubbing with an old toothbrush.
  • Inspect and clean swimming pools, liners and filters.
  • Service fountains and lawn irrigation systems.
  • Check roof, flashing and chimney caps for leaks..
  • Coat metal patio furniture with auto polish before placing outdoors.
  • Trim trees and shrubs after blooming.
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